Does Puberty Cause Anger in Pre-Teens and Teens?

Anger is a common emotion, especially for preteens and teens going through the changes of adolescence. While it’s normal to feel angry, it’s important for young people to learn healthy ways to manage this emotion. Unchecked, anger can lead to harmful coping methods like physical aggression, verbal outbursts, or isolation, which can damage their relationships and overall well-being. This article highlights common unhealthy ways preteens and teens express anger and offers practical alternatives to help them manage their feelings more positively.